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What are the symptoms of Type 2 diabetes?
In Depth 5,000 patients put on ultra low calorie liquid diet which may ‘cure’ the disease
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Fact check: do diet pills work?
In Depth The Week looks at the research into prescription and over-the-counter weight-loss drugs
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How childhood obesity is linked to traffic pollution
Speed Read New research suggests that babies and children exposed to toxic air gain weight faster
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Ten fattest countries in Europe
Speed Read New study shows UK has third-highest level of obesity among European nations
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Can lack of sleep make you fat?
Speed Read New study suggests just one sleepless night can make your body store extra fat
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Why McDonald’s Happy Meals are officially ‘healthy’
In Depth Fast-food children’s menu gets the green light from UK advertising watchdog
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Three quarters of UK children ‘overfed from birth’
Speed Read First new official feeding guidance in 24 years raise ‘concern’ about link to childhood obesity
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Fact check: the truth about artificial sweeteners
In Depth Are synthetic sugar substitutes in our food and drinks safe? The Week looks at the research
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Cartoon characters could be banned from junk food
Speed Read Tony the Tiger and the Dairylea cow could be banished from shelves under new proposals
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Childhood obesity: 22,000 Year Six pupils ‘severely obese’
Speed Read One in 25 students in England and Wales dangerously overweight
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Ten ways to reduce the risk of cancer
Speed Read New report says obesity set to overtake smoking as leading global cause of the disease
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New Look accused of ‘fat tax’ on plus-size clothes
In Depth Retailer vows to review pricing system after online backlash
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London Underground to consider ban on junk food adverts
Speed Read Sadiq Khan’s proposal to tackle child obesity in the capital gets the thumbs-up from former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg
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Ten worst areas for childhood obesity named amid health crisis warnings
Speed Read New study shows nine of the most overweight neighbourhoods are in London
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